The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 174

The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 174

Chapter 174 Listen To My Girlfriend

The woman froze for a moment, her perfectly applied makeup faltering slightly as embarrassment and awkwardness flashed across her face.

Her eyes swept over Corrine from head to toe, and a fleeting look of disdain crossed her

features.

She had just thrown herself at Nate, only to be rejected, so what possible chance could

the woman before her have?

However, Corrine didn't flinch at the woman's mocking gaze. She walked past her with cool composure.

When the woman saw Corrine step inside, she didn't leave immediately. Instead, she lingered by the door, eager to see how the scene would unfold.

To her astonishment, not only did Nate not throw Corrine out, but he actually pulled

her into his arms.

In the blink of an eye, the woman's face morphed, her expression a perfect storm

of

disbelief.

noticed her gaze, and slowly, she lifted her eyelids, locking eyes with the woman. A faint, sly smile curled her crimson lips, as

a whirlwind of humiliation and rage, she quickly averted

behind her, the brief surge of satisfaction

Indifferent now,

her waist and lowered

glass of wine from the table, swirling

a moment, before

onto his lap.

he snatched the wine glass from her hand, setting it back on

table with quiet authority.

a quick, almost disorienting lift

instinctively, she tried to shift away, but his arm snaked around her waist, pulling her back into his embrace

the air between them thickening with

her eyebrows arched in silent inquiry as she met. his gaze, her eyes asking, "What are

restlessness in his eyes barely contained. "What did I do to upset you?"

shot back, her

wavered from her face, a playful smile tugging at

a flat expression,

his voice low and steady. "When you're ready to talk, we can go eat

shift away, her body tensing

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